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Sri dhar Posted 8 years ago
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English Grammar
Dear friends, kindly tell me.
1) Did he not come?
2) Did not he come?
Are these two sentences correct? Is there any difference in meaning ?
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sri dhar Are these two sentences correct? No. The first is correct; the second is not correct.
- sri dhar Are these two sentences correct?
- No.
- The first is correct; the second is not correct.
- In a question 'not' doesn't appear before the subject.
- Only "didn't", the contraction, is possible.
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sri dharAre these two sentences correct?
No. The first is correct; the second is not correct. In a question 'not' doesn't appear before the subject. Only "didn't", the contraction, is possible.
Didn't he come? is therefore OK.
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